The Down Syndrome Nutrition Handbook: A Guide to Promoting Healthy Lifestyles
This groundbreaking, one-of-a-kind book provides information and tools for carving healthy lifestyles people with Down syndrome, their families, and those who support them.
The Down Syndrome Nutrition Handbook has something to offer to everyone. The medical information regarding people with Down syndrome is helpful to parents and professionals alike who want to know more about recommendations for specific conditions, such as diabetes and celiac disease, as well as basic nutrition and physiology.
The rest of the book is devoted to issues and strategies for promoting healthful living that can be used for babies, children, teens and adults with and without Down syndrome. Joan uses universal design and visual strategies to reach people who may struggle with reading focus on learning how to be healthy.
The author is a registered and the mother of a teenager with Down syndrome, autism, celiac disease, and who is nonverbal. Using her education and her experience she blends best practices for education, communication, nutrition, and support strategies into every aspect of living a healthful life.
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PUBNAME: St. Martin’s Press PUBCONTACT: Karen Tese PUBVOICEPHONE: 212-674-5151 PUBEMAIL: karen.tese@stmartins.com PUBADDR: 175 Fifth Avenue PUBCITY: New York PUBSTATE: New York PUBPOSTAL: 10010-7848 PUBNATION: USAISBN: 1579543626 TITLE: The Doctors Book of Food Remedies AUTHOR: Yeager, Selene; Prevention Health Books PAGES: 400 PUBLISHER: St. Martin’s Press BINDING: TP LISTPRICE: 16.95 PUBDATE: 200005DESCRIPTION: In just a few years, scientists have found hundreds of substances in foods that go way beyond vitamins and minerals for pure healing power. In, you will learn exactly how to use the “healing foods” to treat and prevent dozens of conditions, from arthritis and fatigue to high blood pressure and stroke.Discover: * A food that can block the harmful effects of secondhand smoke (page 555) * How to stop cataracts with the carotenoids in spinach (page 123) * A juice that reduces urinary tract infections by 58 percent (page 545) * How a substance in grapefruit can help control diabetes (page 185) * How to cut your risk of heart disease in half with three simple foods (page 276) * A phytonutrient in buckwheat that prevents cholesterol from sticking to arteries (page 95) * The beverage that can reduce the risk of stroke by 73 percent (page 511) * How to stop an infection with nature’s sweetener (page 290) Also included are 150 nutrient-rich recipes that are specially designed to fight and reverse specific health problems.END
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